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Planned burning of Qur'an will 'endanger troops': Petraeus  By Sardar Ahmad, Agence France-Presse September 7, 2010 7:02 AM     In an interview with Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal, Gen. Petraeus said of the plan: “It could endanger troops and it c... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq) National Post Islam Military Photos US Wikipedia: Dove World Outreach Center |
Emirates Terminal 3 welcomes 50 millionth passenger | Dubai: Dubai Airports, Emirates Airline and Dubai Duty Free (DDF) on Tuesday welcomed the 50 millionth passenger to pass through the world’s largest airport terminal, Dubai Internati... (photo: Creative Commons / mamamusings) Gulf News Aerospace Emirates Photos Transport Wikipedia: Dubai International Airport |
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EU Calls 'Barbaric' Plans to Stone Iranian Woman | Filed at 5:26 a.m. ET | BRUSSELS (AP) -- The European Union has condemned the death sentence by stoning for a widowed Iranian woman convicted of adultery. | European Co... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) The New York Times Barroso Death EU Photos Plans |
Top US Commander: Burning Quran Endangers Troops KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan warned Tuesday an American church's threat to burn copies of the Muslim holy book the Quran could... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh, File) CBS News Photos Religion Security Terrorism Wikipedia: Islamic terrorism |
Iran claims right to vet IAEA inspectors TEHRAN ' Iran said on Tuesday that it was within its rights to vet UN inspectors who monitor its nuclear facilities after the UN watchdog said its work was being hampered... (photo: AP / Hans Punz) Khaleej Times IAEA Iran Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran |
Abbas asks US to step into settlement dispute | RAMALLAH, West Bank - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said he has asked the U.S. to settle a dispute with Israel over settlement expansion that is threatening to de... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser) Herald Tribune Abbas Dispute Israel Photos US |
Koran burning will endanger US lives: Petraeus Kabul: The US commander of the Afghan war has warned that troops' lives will be endangered if a Florida evangelical church goes ahead with a planned burning of the Koran ... (photo: AP / Cliff Owen) Zeenews Afghanistan Defence Photos Us Wikipedia :David Petraeus |
The crimewave that shames the world | It is a tragedy, a horror, a crime against humanity. The details of the murders - of the women beheaded, burned to death, stoned to death, stabbed, electrocuted, strang... (photo: IRIN / Tom Spender) The Independent Crime Human Rights Photos Society Wikipedia: Honor killing |
Iran boosts nuclear work, bomb fears remain - IAEA report | VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran is pushing ahead with its atomic work in defiance of tougher sanctions and the UN nuclear watchdog is concerned about Teh-ran's objections to so... (photo: AP Photo) The Jordan Times IAEA Iran Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran |
Israeli FM pushes for new settlement construction | By The Daily Star | Compiled by Daily Star staff | Tuesday, September 07, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | Israel’s hardline foreign minister said Monday that his part... (photo: AP / Sebastian Scheiner) Daily Star Lebanon Israel Palestine Photos Settlements Wikipedia: Israeli settlements, Palestinians, and human rights |